Recycling

Committee says UK should reduce use of plastics rather than replace it with other materials

Firm behind brands such as Lucozade and Orangina aims to eradicate virgin plastic from its products by 2030, shifting instead to recycled or plant-based alternatives

Tech giant to help independent repair providers in the US to access same parts, tools, and resources as those in its official in-warranty repair network

Retailer teams up with TOMRA to trial 'all in' deposit return scheme at Berkshire store

Can giant promises aluminium cup is an 'infinitely recyclable' replacement for plastic cups

Since May 2018 the retailer has collected more than one million plastic bottles from five stores, with 96 per cent of shoppers supporting a nationwide roll out of the deposit return scheme

Alongside innovations in recycled content and renewable plastic, the company's Dasani brand is expanding pilots of its water dispenser line, PureFill

Chief executive says hard-to-recycle plastic on own-brand products will be eliminated

Global toy giant says it will start phasing out plastic packaging across its iconic portfolio from next year

WEEE Fund aims to make it easier for people to reuse small electricals which too often end up in bins or are recycled incorrectly